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Classical Elements in the English Language

Classical Studies School of Arts and Sciences

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Active

Subject code

CLSC

Course Number

201

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Description

A study of how Latin and Greek have contributed to English vocabulary -- basic, learned, and technical. In addition to developing the skill of seeing within English words meaningful prefixes, roots, and suffixes, topics of interest include the history of English, the expansion of English vocabulary via borrowing and neologism, and the ways words' meanings may change over time.

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